T. Cullen Davis, a Texas oil tycoon acquitted in stepdaughter's murder trial, has died at 93

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T. Cullen Davis, a Texas oil tycoon acquitted in the 1976 murder of his 12‑year‑old stepdaughter and her boyfriend, died at age 93. The high‑profile case inspired a 1990s television series, and Davis maintained his innocence throughout the legal proceedings. Born in 1930, Davis built a sprawling energy empire and was known for his flamboyant lifestyle and generous philanthropy. His acquittal shocked the nation and raised questions about the justice system in Texas.
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